#B2429D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B2429D?

RGB(178, 66, 157), HSL(311.2, 45.9%, 47.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 62.9%, 11.8%, 30.2%).

Q: Does #B2429D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.05:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B2429D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 66, 157, in HSL 311.2°, 45.9%, 47.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 62.9%, 11.8%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#B2429D

RGB

178, 66, 157

HSL

311.2, 45.9%, 47.8%

HSV

311.2, 62.9%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.9%, 11.8%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5639 0.1788 335.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Red Violet

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.